
SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES
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Texas Women’s University – AssistHer Emergency Relief Grants
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Texas Workforce Commission
>> Shared Work Program
>> Unemployment Benefits Services -
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
>> State-by-State ReOpen Guidelines
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U.S. Department of Labor
>> Texas Department of Insurance (TDI)
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U.S. Small Business Administration
>> Disaster Loan Assistance Application
>> 3 Step Loan Process: Overview of Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program Application Process
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Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation Disaster Relief Fund (Nonprofits)
COVID+ SUPPORT GROUPS ON SOCIAL MEDIA
MENTAL HEALTH & COMMUNITY NEEDS RESOURCES
Mental Health & Social Services
MENTAL HEALTH
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National Suicide Website & Hotline
1-800-273-8255
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National Institute of Mental Health
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Helen Farabee Centers
1-800-621-8504
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Red River Hospital
(855) 548-5299
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The Wood Group
(940) 767-0463 -
Crisis Text Line
SOCIAL SERVICES
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Catholic Charities
(940) 716-9669
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North Texas Area United WaY
(940) 322-8638 -
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank
(940) 766-2322
HEALTH INFORMATION
EDUCATION & STUDENT INFORMATION
LOCAL REMOTE RESOURCES
MacTech Solutions
Cost varies per solution
Services Provided:
Apple and Windows SupportRemote Access | Secure VPN | Encrypted Remote Desktop | Microsoft Cloud Solutions | Secure File Transfer| Secure Remote Printing | Remote Phone System Access
NetEssentials
Cost varies per solution
Services Provided:
Remote Access | Secure VPN | Encrypted Remote Desktop | Microsoft Cloud Solutions | Secure File Transfer | Secure Remote Printing | Remote Phone System Access
NEXTGEN BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
COST VARIES PER SOLUTION*
Services Provided:
Video and Web Conferencing | Microsoft Office 365 | Cloud Storage | Remote Access | Secure VPN
*In response to COVID-19: Offering free consultation and 1 free hour of labor for any remote setup.
PCNet
cost varies per solution
Services Provided:
VPN Tunnel | Native Access | Remote Desktop | Information Storage/Sharing | TakeControl App | Security/Encryption | Microsoft Cloud Partner/Office 365
Think of IT Computer Services
$1/USER REMOTE ACCESS*
Services Provided:
Remote Working & Remote Access | Office 365 | Teams & Slack | OneDrive and Dropbox | Cloud Desktop | CyberSecurity | Virtualization
*In response to COVID-19: Offering remote services $1/per user/month for the duration of the pandemic
WEB FIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
COST VARIES PER SOLUTION*
Services Provided:
Internet Access | Telephone Services (Including VoIP) | Remote Access | Secure Mobile Access | Collaboration Solutions | Video Surveillance | Cloud and Data Center Solutions | Access Control Systems
*In response to COVID-19: Offering to implement Secure Mobile Access with no upfront cost. This is a hardware and software solution that will secure and monitor remote worker’s mobile devices and PCs. Monthly cost is only $10 per month per user.
REMOTE WORKING TOOLS
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Accounting
QuickBooks Online – $12-75
Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
Gusto – $6-12/per user
Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
All-Inclusive
Google Suite/Hangouts – $6-25/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19 through July 1: free access to our advanced Hangouts Meet video-conferencing capabilities to all G Suite and G Suite for Education customers globally including larger meetings, for up to 250 participants per call, live streaming for up to 100,000 viewers within a domain, and the ability to record meetings and save them to Google Drive
Office 365/Teams – $0-12.50/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19: Beginning March 10, Microsoft is rolling out updates to the free version of Teams that will lift restrictions on user limits.
Communication
Zoom – $0-19.99*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Security/Encryption
In response to COVID-19: free for educators to move toward virtual learning
Zoom Phone – $14.99
Services Provided: Audio/Phone | Security/Encryption
Slack – $0-12.50
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Instant Messaging | Information Storage/Sharing | Security/Encryption
Loom – $0-5/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar |Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19 through July 1: free for educators, recording limit removed on the free plan, free trial extended to 30 days, Loom Pro price adjusted to $5/month
Ring Central – $24.99-49.99/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19: Three months free RingCentral Office for K12 educators, health providers and non-profits
GoToMeeting – $12-16/per user*
Services Provided: Video Conferencing | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Audio/Phone | Instant Messaging
*In response to COVID-19: some organizations may be eligible for access to free emergency remote work toolkit. Can register here.
BLUE JEANS – $9-$18/PER MONTH
Services Provided: Video Conferencing from 50-100 | Web Conferencing/Webinar | Mobile Conferencing
CISCO WEBEX – $0- $26.95/PER MONTH
Services Provided: Video Conferencing up to 100 | Mobile support | Security features
CRM
Live Agent – $0-39/per user
Services Provided: Project Management
Information Services
Dropbox Business – $12.50-20/per user*
Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Security/Encryption
*In response to COVID-19: Free Dropbox Business subscriptions for a three-month period to nonprofits and NGOs that are focused on fighting COVID-19
Genius Scan – $0
Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing
Phone app for scanning/sending documents
Tiny Scanner – $0
Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing
Phone app for scanning/sending documents
Project Management
Trello – $0-20.83/per user
Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management | Security/Encryption
Asana Project Management – $0-24.99/per user
Services Provided: Information Storage/Sharing | Project Management
Scheduling
Acuity – $0-50
Services Provided: Project Management
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